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Long Point Lighthouse, Provincetown

Long Point Lighthouse

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: August 21, 2020

The following assessment / description of Long Point Lighthouse, Massachusetts, by I.W.P. Lewis, Civil Engineer, is recorded in the House of Representatives, Doc. No. 183: Report of Evidence relating to the Light-House Establishment, 1842… Fixed light if 10 lamps; established in 1826 A wooden tenement of three rooms on a floor, and attic chambers, with […]

Filed Under: Lighthouse History, Long Point Lighthouse Tagged With: 1826, cape cod, iwp lewis, lighthouse, long point, massachusetts

Long Point Light

Keeper Sounds Fog Bell by Hand for Two Nights

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: January 3, 2020

The following account appeared in the July 1933 Lighthouse Service Bulletin, which was issued monthly by the United States Lighthouse Service from 1912 to 1939… “Thomas L. Chase, keeper of Long Point Light Station, Provincetown, Mass., struck the thousand-pound fog bell by hand during two nights of fog, when the striking mechanism got out of […]

Filed Under: Lighthouse History, Long Point Lighthouse Tagged With: fog bell, keeper, lighthouse, long point, massachusetts, provincetown, thomas chase

Boston Light

Sally Snowman is Honored with ALF’s “Keeper of the Light” Award

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 11, 2018

The American Lighthouse Foundation’s Keeper of the Light award is designed to honor those individuals and organizations in the national lighthouse community who have contributed in a significant manner to the preservation of America’s lighthouses and their rich heritage. On April 29, 2018, ALF presented Sally Snowman – Coast Guard keeper of Boston Light, with […]

Filed Under: ALF News Tagged With: 2018, american lighthouse foundation, boston light, keeper, keeper of the light award, kennebunkport, maine, massachusetts, nonantum resort, sally snowman, united states coast guard

Graves Light

Lynn and Dave Waller are Honored with ALF’s “Keeper of the Light” Award

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 11, 2018

The American Lighthouse Foundation’s Keeper of the Light award is designed to honor those individuals and organizations in the national lighthouse community who have contributed in a significant manner to the preservation of America’s lighthouses and their rich heritage. On April 29, 2018, ALF presented Lynn and Dave Waller – owners of Massachusetts’ Graves Lighthouse, […]

Filed Under: ALF News Tagged With: 2018, ALF gala, american lighthouse foundation, award, dave waller, graves lighthouse, keeper of the light, kennebunkport, lynn waller, maine, massachusetts, nonantum resort

Borden Flats

Nick Korstad is Honored with ALF’s “Keeper of the Light” Award

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 11, 2018

The American Lighthouse Foundation’s Keeper of the Light award is designed to honor those individuals and organizations in the national lighthouse community who have contributed in a significant manner to the preservation of America’s lighthouses and their rich heritage. On April 29, 2018, ALF presented Nick Korstad – owner of Massachusetts’ Borden Flats Lighthouse, with […]

Filed Under: ALF News Tagged With: 2018, american lighthouse foundation, award, borden flats lighthouse, keeper of the light, kennebunkpotr, maine, massachusetts, nick korstad, nonantum resoprt

Sandy Neck Lighthouse

A Festive Looking Sandy Neck Lighthouse at Christmas

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: December 13, 2010

The keepers of Sandy Neck Lighthouse are not only a dedicated and resourceful group; they are also keen on making sure their favorite sentinel presides over Cape Cod’s Barnstable Harbor in grand fashion during the holidays. As has been the case in recent years, volunteers from the Sandy Neck Lighthouse Restoration Committee have once again […]

Filed Under: Sandy Neck Lighthouse Tagged With: barnstable harbor, cape cod, christmas, lighthouse, massachusetts, sandy neck, sandy neck lighthouse restoration committee, wreath

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